About Us

OUR TEAM

Our Mission

Our mission is to help the North American aviation and aerospace industry in opening new markets and supporting existing sales to the readers in our key markets. We can actively help these companies establish and increase exports. We attend all major international and national air show events to enhance the presence of our aviation magazines.

Ed Hirsch

Founder / President

Ed founded the company in 1980.
He has been an aviation buff, journalist and photographer since his senior high school years and his fascination continues today. Other stations in his publishing career were newspapers, news agencies, weeklies, national and international magazines, and PR functions in the photographic industry.

Lorrie Balding

Advertising Sales Manager

Lorrie joined IAMG in 1998 and utilizes her 15+ years of aviation advertising experience to assist our clients in implementing globally engaging strategies. She is able to work within our client's budgets to achieve maximum results.

Caryn McDougal

Chief Financial Officer

Coordinates the accounting and financial matters of the company. She has been with IAMG since January of 1993. Her experience includes over three decades of private accounting for businesses of varying sizes and computerized implementation and diversity of those businesses. She earned her BS degree at the University of Central Florida in Orlando.